All articles of this category The oxidation of secondary amides derived from N-benzyl proline to the corresponding N-oxide proceeds with complete diastereoselectivity to give chiral amine oxides of high stability. The amine oxide is shown to be intramolecularly hydrogen bonded to the adjacent amide.
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O’Neil et al. (1993) studied this question.